AMERICAN NAT. B. & T. CO. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 59780.

19 Ill. App.3d 30 (1974)

311 N.E.2d 325

AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OF CHICAGO, as Trustee, et al., Petitioners-Appellees, v. THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Respondents-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

April 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Curry, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (William R. Quinlan, Richard F. Friedman, and Jerome A. Siegan, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellants.

Raymond F. Simon, of Chicago (John J. George, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed

Mr. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

This action arose as a petition for a writ of mandamus to order the Building Commissioner of the City of Chicago to issue a permit for construction of a 44-story building at 555 East Illinois Street in Chicago. The trial court found that the petitioners were entitled to the permit and ordered that a peremptory writ of mandamus issue directing the respondents to issue the permit. This appeal...

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